Carrier

Carrier
Car|ri|er
['kæriə] der; -s, -s
<aus engl. carrier »Transportunternehmer«, eigtl. »Träger«>:
1. Unternehmen od. Organisation, die Personen od. Güter zu Wasser, zu Land u. in der Luft befördert.
2. Bez. für stofftragende od. stoffübertragende Substanzen (Chem., Techn.).
3. Bez. für Ladungsträger, z. B. Elektronen in einem Halbleiter (Elektronik)

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